Louisiana politics featured a number of lies, half-truths, misinformation and blunders during 2023. Some of last year’s questionable claims were continuations of deeply entrenched misinformation, lies...
Piper Hutchinson | LOUISIANA ILLUMINATOR Gov. John Bel Edwards will get to keep his beloved chickens after leaving office after all. A source close to Edwards...
Louisiana Republican Gov. Jeff Landry speaks during his inauguration ceremony at the State Capitol building in Baton Rouge, La., Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024. The ceremony was...
Jeff Landry said fighting crime will be a top priority for his incoming administration, but on the day he is to be sworn in as governor,...
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards talks at the governor’s mansion in Baton Rouge, La., Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. Edwards, currently the lone Democratic governor in the...
MONROE — Republican Gov.-elect Jeff Landry has tried to intervene in the hiring of a well-liked university president and former Democratic legislator as the new head...
Louisiana doesn’t plan to move incarcerated youth back to the state penitentiary at Angola over the next month while Gov. John Bel Edwards remains in office,...
Governor-elect Jeff Landry announced appointments to the Louisiana Department of Revenue, Veterans Affairs, and Alcohol and Tobacco Control. Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Revenue: Richard...
With Louisiana State Police facing possible consequences for civil rights violations, the state’s incoming leaders will bring in a go-to law firm for law enforcement agencies...
Let Jeff be Jeff. That was all it took to make Attorney General Jeff Landry the next governor of Louisiana, campaign manager Cory Dennis said at...